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Knightsbridge vs Khanjar

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 190 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Knightsbridge takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Knightsbridge

    Choose it for a rose and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Khanjar

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Knightsbridge3/4
Khanjar1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Knightsbridge
Sillage & projection
Knightsbridge
Value for money
Khanjar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Knightsbridge

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
KnightsbridgeRobert Piguet
KhanjarOtoori
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 81%Had 4%Want 15%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
66%Love
26%Like
3%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

139 votes

83%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityKnightsbridge

SillageKnightsbridge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value100
Category winnerKhanjarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
powdery92%
iris84%
woody77%
leather69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
balsamic61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseNutmeg
Heart
OrrisSandalwood
Base
Tonka BeanLeather
Top
SaffronLavenderMandarin OrangeArtemisiaCorianderBergamot
Heart
OrrisCedarRoseGeraniumVetiverNutmeg
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaPralineStyraxSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanum
InformationalShared notesRose, Nutmeg, Orris and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer20
Fall100
Winter89
Day82
Night100
Spring25
Summer0
Fall75
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex63
Women21
Men0
Unisex57
Women43
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,208

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#34,600

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerKnightsbridgeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Knightsbridge by Robert Piguet acts as a refined leather fragrance for both men and women. It opens with creamy nutmeg and rose before transitioning into a heart of orris and sandalwood. The dry-down settles into a rich base of tonka bean and leather, making it a versatile choice for formal evening wear in cooler weat…

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Khanjar by Otoori opens with a sharp burst of saffron, bergamot, and bitter artemisia before introducing a heart of dark rose, nutmeg, and dry cedarwood. As the initial herbal spike recedes, the fragrance settles into a heavy base dominated by sweet praline, dense vanilla, styrax, and smoky cypriol oil. The amber acco…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Knightsbridge or Khanjar?

Knightsbridge takes 3 of 4 categories. Knightsbridge is rated 4.24/5 from 184 votes; Khanjar is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Knightsbridge for a rose and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Khanjar for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Knightsbridge or Khanjar?

Knightsbridge lasts longest (Knightsbridge 78/100, Khanjar 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Knightsbridge or Khanjar?

Knightsbridge projects furthest (Knightsbridge 70/100, Khanjar 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Knightsbridge and Khanjar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Nutmeg, Orris and Sandalwood.

Is Knightsbridge or Khanjar better for summer or winter?

Knightsbridge suits evening wear; Khanjar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Knightsbridge and Khanjar?

Knightsbridge has top notes of Rose and Nutmeg, heart notes of Orris and Sandalwood, a base of Tonka Bean and Leather. Khanjar has top notes of Saffron, Lavender, Mandarin Orange and Artemisia, heart notes of Orris, Cedar, Rose and Geranium, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Praline and Styrax.

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